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Tomorrow never dies for James Bond. Auditions officially underway to find the new 007
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- Diamonds are forever — but an actor’s James Bond tenure never is.
- Amazon MGM Studios announced that its search for the next lead of the iconic spy franchise has officially begun.
- According to Variety, the studio has been auditioning actors for the last few weeks and has tapped “Game of Thrones” and “Star Wars” sequel trilogy casting director Nina Gold for the process.
Daniel Craig capped off his five-film run as James Bond with “No Time to Die” (2021). (Nicola Dove / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) By Tracy Brown Staff Writer Follow May 15, 2026 12:44 PM PT 1 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
Diamonds are forever — but an actor’s James Bond tenure never is.
Amazon MGM Studios announced that its search for the next lead of the iconic spy franchise has officially begun.
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